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today, president obama signed a disaster decloration. it will free up federal money to supplement state and local relief efforts. the rim fire was the third largest in state history burning more than 400 square miles in and around yosemite national park this summer. it cost $127 million to fight. 11 homes were destroyed. a hunter accused of starting the fire is expected to be charged. >>> we're heading into the weekend with no deal between bart and its unions. they wrapped up their second day at the bargaining table today and they are staying tight lipped about their progress. they are at odds over a family leave provision which bart says should never have been added to the funnel contract. a federal mediator is helping with the talks. union leaders filed a lawsuit over the issue, but say they don't plan to strike right now. >> a backyard surprise. the wild visitor that made its way into a bay area neighborhood. and a little friday the 13th luck. that's what lottery players are hoping for at least as they check their megamillions numbers
today, president obama signed a disaster decloration. it will free up federal money to supplement state and local relief efforts. the rim fire was the third largest in state history burning more than 400 square miles in and around yosemite national park this summer. it cost $127 million to fight. 11 homes were destroyed. a hunter accused of starting the fire is expected to be charged. >>> we're heading into the weekend with no deal between bart and its unions. they wrapped up their...
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he stood about a yard away from president obama and other leaders, but he wasn't signing what the speakers on stage were saying. the head of south africa's deaf federation says the man was moving his arms and hands around all right but the motions had absolutely no meaning whatsoever. >>> pope francis is time magazine's person of the year. the pontiff has only held the position for nine months but quickly established himself as being humble and a pope of the people. among those he beat out for the top spot nsa leaker edward snowden, texas senator ted cruz, and singer miley cyrus. >>> the warriors game has been over for 25 minutes and arena is still smolders. what a finish for high-flying dallas mav rifks. don't move. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, warriors since he was trade >>> all right. headed into tonight monte ellis had not lost to the warriors since he was traded from them. he was 4 and 0 when they started right into the night. the mav rifks have been rolling. they beat in dallas. throwing daggers. dallas up 18, but the doves came back. time running down. green for the lead! and in seconds left ti
he stood about a yard away from president obama and other leaders, but he wasn't signing what the speakers on stage were saying. the head of south africa's deaf federation says the man was moving his arms and hands around all right but the motions had absolutely no meaning whatsoever. >>> pope francis is time magazine's person of the year. the pontiff has only held the position for nine months but quickly established himself as being humble and a pope of the people. among those he beat...
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president obama locking hands with the cuban leader raul castro at the memorial for nelson mandela. >> cbs4 reporter elliott rodriguez why the handshake has so many people shaken up. >> reporter: the president was making waves with the soccer stadium when the first person he greets is the cuban leader. then kisses him on both cheeks before moving on and greeting other dig nay -- dignitaries. the handshake with castro did not go down well with cubans. >> we are still upset with the reconciliation between the agreement and the pressing of the united states. >> reporter: the handshake was criticized by the florida senator marco rubio who said, "if the president was going to shake his hand, then he should have asked him about the basic freedoms that mandela was associated with that are denied in cuba. the miami congresswoman had even harder words. >> when the leader of the free world shakes the bloody hand of a ruthless dictator like raul castro, it becomes a propaganda for the tyrant. >> reporter: it's not the first time that the presidential greeting has come under the microscope. in 20
president obama locking hands with the cuban leader raul castro at the memorial for nelson mandela. >> cbs4 reporter elliott rodriguez why the handshake has so many people shaken up. >> reporter: the president was making waves with the soccer stadium when the first person he greets is the cuban leader. then kisses him on both cheeks before moving on and greeting other dig nay -- dignitaries. the handshake with castro did not go down well with cubans. >> we are still upset with...
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and that's what he does, brings people together. >> reporter: president obama will be one of the featured speakers. while the president and mandela met only once in 2005, they kept in touch by telephone since the president first took office in 2008. former presidents george w. bush, bill clinton, and jimmy carter will also attend the massive memorial. this stadium holds nearly 100,000 people, but many more want to be here. thousands will watch from surrounding streets on big stream. before tuesday's public memorial, family and close friends pay their respects in private. mandela's eldest grandson and leader of the clan joined the crowd outside the family's home. music and flowers filled the streets as south african thought to turn grief into optimism. >> and i just hope that the young people of today, that they will be able to continue to seek liberty. and i hope that they will go forward with peace. >> reporter: it's a message that the young south africans know well. tina krauss, cbs news, johannesburg. >> reporter: 11,000 troops are being mobilized to secure the stadium to help control
and that's what he does, brings people together. >> reporter: president obama will be one of the featured speakers. while the president and mandela met only once in 2005, they kept in touch by telephone since the president first took office in 2008. former presidents george w. bush, bill clinton, and jimmy carter will also attend the massive memorial. this stadium holds nearly 100,000 people, but many more want to be here. thousands will watch from surrounding streets on big stream....
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plus minimum wage. >> nelson mandela. his impact on the bay area and the bay areas impacted him. >>> first. let's take a lookout side. if you are heading out you will need a coat again. the bay bridge. the skies are pretty clear and the temperatures are low. you can see in the 30s right now. it's which he -- capitol chilly and will stay that way. we'll warm up a little bit. we'll talk about it coming up in a few minutes. >>> tomorrow the county corner will investigate a mans death. he may have died from expose expose d -- exposure. >>> he was detained for 6 weeks after a visit to the north. he advised during the war. yesterday he appeared relieved to be back in the u.s. >> great home coming. i'm tired but i'm happy to be here with my father and mother. -- thank you for the support. >> he thanked the embassies' that help his release. >>> thousand of people will pay their final respect to actor paul walker. they estimate a crowd up to 5,000 people at the crash site. in a effort to ease traffic on the street where the star w
plus minimum wage. >> nelson mandela. his impact on the bay area and the bay areas impacted him. >>> first. let's take a lookout side. if you are heading out you will need a coat again. the bay bridge. the skies are pretty clear and the temperatures are low. you can see in the 30s right now. it's which he -- capitol chilly and will stay that way. we'll warm up a little bit. we'll talk about it coming up in a few minutes. >>> tomorrow the county corner will investigate a...
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. >>> president obama and the first lady will travel to south africa to attend a memorial for nelson mandela on tuesday. as tina krause reports, huge crowds are paying tribute round the clock to the man who changed the destiny of that nation. >> reporter: south africans celebrated nelson mandela's life into the night. paying tribute to their country's first black president. ♪ earlier in the day, mandela's grandchildren met with well wishers who shared flowers and memories of the man they call the father of their nation. he is -- >> as far as i'm concerned will always be the greatest man that -- ever lived. and i love him and may he rest in peace. >> reporter: paying their respects and the crowds will only get bigger throughout the week as the official memorial begins. children in man deal dell la's former home danced to celebrate his life. on tuesday, the township will host a memorial service at a soccer stadium where up to 100,000 people are expected. world leaders are headed to south africa to honor the antiapartheid leaders who spent 27 years in prison. he was a fellow inmate at
. >>> president obama and the first lady will travel to south africa to attend a memorial for nelson mandela on tuesday. as tina krause reports, huge crowds are paying tribute round the clock to the man who changed the destiny of that nation. >> reporter: south africans celebrated nelson mandela's life into the night. paying tribute to their country's first black president. ♪ earlier in the day, mandela's grandchildren met with well wishers who shared flowers and memories of...
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. >> president obama reacts to the death of former south african president, nelson mandela. he died today at his home after a long illness. he was 95. good evening, i'm elizabeth cook. >> and i'm ken bastida. the crowd is still outside nelson mandela's house. this video was taken a few minutes ago. people have been chanting, singing, and dancing all through the night. it has not stopped. it was mandela who transformed the country into what it is today. martin luther king, jr., had a dream. some say nelson mandela dreamed it. he became one of the greatest civil rights icons of the last 50 years and it cost him almost three decades of his life in a jail cell. vanita on the man who earned the admiration of millions. >> and one wonders what must be passing through mr. mandela's mind at this moment. >> after 27 years in prison, nelson mandela walked into freedom. against all odds, the leader of a rebellion became the leader of national unity. mandela's decade-long rebellion turned him into a freedom fighter, an international hero. >> i fought against white domination. i have foug
. >> president obama reacts to the death of former south african president, nelson mandela. he died today at his home after a long illness. he was 95. good evening, i'm elizabeth cook. >> and i'm ken bastida. the crowd is still outside nelson mandela's house. this video was taken a few minutes ago. people have been chanting, singing, and dancing all through the night. it has not stopped. it was mandela who transformed the country into what it is today. martin luther king, jr., had a...
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. >>> today, president obama and his family arrived in the site where nelson mandella was imprisoned. >>> still ahead, we'll have more from the metropolitan commission and learn more on how we are going to get through the possible bart strike. >>> a local church is going after taylor wyoming you won't believe what they are calling her. ,,,,,,,,,, >>> here we are in the bay area with plenty of sun around and plenty of heat, too the forecast coming up. ,,,,,, yesterday in las vegas, the mercury rose to 115-degreese man died itioned home, and , ever. >>> well, if you haven't noticed, a scorching heat wave is covering the area. one man died without air- conditioning and 40 people went to the hospital. temperatures hit 122 in palm springs. 119 in phoenix. pets were also suffering from the heat. this little dog was wearing booties to protect his feet. stay out of the heat. go to the mall, go to the movies, it's pretty bad out there. >> what's going to happen tomorrow when you can't stay home? >> i think a lot of people are going to stay home. that's one of the things, not to underplay it. m
. >>> today, president obama and his family arrived in the site where nelson mandella was imprisoned. >>> still ahead, we'll have more from the metropolitan commission and learn more on how we are going to get through the possible bart strike. >>> a local church is going after taylor wyoming you won't believe what they are calling her. ,,,,,,,,,, >>> here we are in the bay area with plenty of sun around and plenty of heat, too the forecast coming up. ,,,,,,...
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. ,,,,,, his trip to south >>> president obama paid tribute to his hero, nelson mandela today. he remains critically ill and unable to receive a visit from mr. obama. the president and his wife spoke by phone with mandela's wife and met privately with other mandela family members. he later spoke of mandela's contributions to human rights. >> nelson mandela and this nation speaks to something very deep in the human spirit. the yearning for justice and dignity that transcends boundaries of race and class and faith. and country. >> during a town hall meeting, that was televised throughout the african continent. mr. obama encouraged democracy and the rule of law in the name of mr. mandela. >>> cost of gas is going up starting monday. as much as 15 cents a gallon. the increase all approved by the state board back in february. california will now have the most tax gas in the nation at 72 cents a gallon. drivers we spoke to said there's not much he can do. >> i have to drive my car every day. so i kind of have to fill up and don't look. >> this is actually an excise tax as opposed to
. ,,,,,, his trip to south >>> president obama paid tribute to his hero, nelson mandela today. he remains critically ill and unable to receive a visit from mr. obama. the president and his wife spoke by phone with mandela's wife and met privately with other mandela family members. he later spoke of mandela's contributions to human rights. >> nelson mandela and this nation speaks to something very deep in the human spirit. the yearning for justice and dignity that transcends...
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. >> this is sophia nelson. she's going to be a keynote speaker. i actually bought a -- brought a gift for you today, black women redefined. >> this is her book, disspelling myths and fulfillment in the age of michelle obama. >> absolutely. >> i love it. thank you. thank you so much. >> and you are welcome. >> we have one more honoree. this is? >> and that is one of the members of our positive steps, the essay winner and we have a contest. >> tell everybody about positive steps? i am so proud of 100 black women in&black positive steps. i can not withstand it. >> we have over 50 girls in the programs. the programs we do from mentoring, training, financial literacy, we have been taking them on various trips. you see all of them at the c.y. walker luncheon this year. the essay was a way to bring them into the organization. >> i'm going to take the flyer. everybody, i want you to join mea at the luncheon. i will be there with the fabulous cathy adams, the incredible 100 black women. talk about a great cause. mentoring young girls, helping them get thei
. >> this is sophia nelson. she's going to be a keynote speaker. i actually bought a -- brought a gift for you today, black women redefined. >> this is her book, disspelling myths and fulfillment in the age of michelle obama. >> absolutely. >> i love it. thank you. thank you so much. >> and you are welcome. >> we have one more honoree. this is? >> and that is one of the members of our positive steps, the essay winner and we have a contest. >> tell...
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first lady michelle obama on hand. look at chris carpenter, great play. 5th inning, the cardinals are up 2-0 but mike went to right, 2 run shot we've got a tie ball game. allen craig, here is nelson cruise trying to make the catch, doesn't come up with it. david scores. cardinals win a close one 3-2 was final in game one. new raider quarterback carson palmer stretch and then took some snaps with the first team today but so did the back up, boiler. palmer hasn't played in 10 months, coach hue jackson hasn't announced a starter yet. >> rusty, definitely rusty, good to be back in it. but exciting to be back in it. i thought it was down to nfl receivers. >> he looks a this little rusty there too. >> but he's a good stretcher. you can say that about him. >> i like that super man move. >> well, i say he starts on it. the game is not sold out by afternoon, that game is not going to be televised. >> let's get going. >> it's my job to sell some tickets. >> we've got to tell the world. >> i'll say carson palmer starts. if he doe
first lady michelle obama on hand. look at chris carpenter, great play. 5th inning, the cardinals are up 2-0 but mike went to right, 2 run shot we've got a tie ball game. allen craig, here is nelson cruise trying to make the catch, doesn't come up with it. david scores. cardinals win a close one 3-2 was final in game one. new raider quarterback carson palmer stretch and then took some snaps with the first team today but so did the back up, boiler. palmer hasn't played in 10 months, coach hue...